Department of Transportation

The state Department of Transportation is asking the public to participate in a survey for developing a 2045 Hawaiʻi Statewide Transportation Plan. The plan will prioritize airport, harbor and highway infrastructure.

The first two red-light cameras are currently being installed on Vineyard Boulevard at the cross section of Palama and Liliha streets. The selected intersections have a history of crashes related to running red lights. The cameras will be monitored by the Honolulu Police Department. HPR's Zoe Dym has more.

Transportation officials say changes coming to Kahului Airport will alleviate the experience of departing travelers. HPR’s Casey Harlow has more.

State and county transportation agencies will receive more than $55 million in federal money to buy clean energy buses and improve bus facilities.

An update on the Leilani wildfire on the leeward side of the Big Island; DOT launches its Beat the School Jam campaign to keep students and drivers safe; Regenerative tourism on the Garden Isle; The Democratic Party gears up for the general election

An update on the Leilani wildfire on the leeward side of the Big Island; DOT launches its Beat the School Jam campaign to keep students and drivers safe; Regenerative tourism on the Garden Isle; The Democratic Party gears up for the general election

For 50,000 students at Hawaiʻi’s private schools, community colleges and universities, it’s time to head back to school. The state Department of Transportation is reminding everyone that as the summer winds down, traffic goes up.

Major upgrades to Honolulu Harbor are underway — and largely keeping to schedule. PBN editor A. Kam Napier has more.

A Japan Airlines flight touched down at Kona airport on Tuesday for the first time since the pandemic began. Visitors were greeted after exiting the brand new Federal Inspection Services building — Hawaiʻi's second international entry point. The Conversation's Catherine Cruz has more.

The Daniel K. Inouye Honolulu International Airport will receive $10 million in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation for system upgrades. The airport’s funding will be used to upgrade the runways, lighting and draining systems.